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In the birthplace of the automobile, electric cars are now king
For the first time, battery electric vehicles were the most popular powertrain in Germany in June, setting a new sales record as the birthplace of the automobile moves forward into the next stage of its evolution. EV sales have been spiking lately…
Chinese Pressure On European Automakers Intensifying As EU Hesitates
Euros notes on a European union flag background. It's no surprise that Chinese auto imports pose an existential threat to even Europe's most iconic brands. The trouble is, the threat is moving into a higher gear, while European Union actions to…
China's Xpeng plants a flag in Germany's auto heartland with Mona L03 launch
Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng made its European ambitions clear on Thursday, as the firm unveiled its Mona L03 compact SUV at an event in the heart of Germany's car industry, Munich. The launch, arguably the largest ever staged in Europe by…
Xpeng Expands Beyond EVs With Munich Event, Promising Flying Cars and Humanoid Robots
The Xpeng L03 EV on demo at a launch event in Munich. Chinese EV maker Xpeng launched a new “AI-powered” electric SUV in Munich this week, and while the car, named L03, is impressively spec'd and undercuts Tesla and Hyundai on price…
Andy Burnham told to make five driving rule changes on Monday
Andy Burnham has been urged to make five crucial changes Andy Burnham has been urged to make five crucial motoring changes when he takes office as Prime Minister on Monday. The future Labour leader has been urged to make a series of changes to…
Tesla's biggest challenge may no longer be BYD - it's Elon Musk
With the conflict in the Middle East driving up petrol and diesel prices, consumers are making a noticeable shift towards electric vehicles. So far in Ireland this year, 20,164 new electric cars have been registered, representing a 48% increase…
City EV perfect for parking drops to £17k after massive £3,750 discount
The Fiat 500e has seen new car costs slashed A compact electric vehicle perfect for parking in the city has enjoyed a massive £3,750 price cut, with models now available for just £17,000. The Fiat 500e has seen costs slashed due to the…
Speeding Barely Saves Time But Costs Americans Billions
To quantify the real-world impact of speeding, researchers at the University of Minnesota conducted a massive tracking analysis. The team evaluated 120 million individual vehicle trips across the United States. The researchers pulled anonymized…
Opinion: Canada has been sold a false promise of being an 'energy superpower'
Please log in to bookmark this story. Create Free Account John Rapley is a contributing columnist for The Globe and Mail. He is an author and academic whose books include Why Empires Fall and Twilight of the Money Gods. Faced with a moribund…
How does California's $3,500 EV rebate work?
Thinking about buying or leasing an electric car in the near future? California will soon be making that cheaper. On Monday, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation that sets aside millions of dollars in state funds to fund rebates for residents who…
Canada's hidden treasure: Why rare earth minerals could become the country's next economic powerhouse
Canada is often associated with vast reserves of oil, gas, potash, uranium and precious metals. Yet one of its most strategically important resources lies largely hidden beneath remote regions of Quebec, Labrador, British Columbia and the Northwest…
Europe's carmakers plan a comeback - powered by EU policies and Chinese tech
European policymakers have watched Chinese carmakers roll in like a slow but unstoppable tide over the past few years: affordable, polished and threatening one of the continent's proudest industrial legacies. Many have warned about the dismantling…
China to levy consumption tax on lithium-ion batteries and solar cells
China will impose a consumption tax on some previously tax-exempted battery products, including lithium-ion batteries and photovoltaic cells, a finance ministry statement said on Friday. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT China will levy a 2%…
Lucid stock caps big week despite bankruptcy report - TT
Attendees visit the Lucid Motors booth at the IAA Mobility 2025 expo in Munich on Sept. 9. (Alex Kraus/Bloomberg) Lucid shares rose 14% July 17, extending a three-day rebound to 60% after the electric vehicle maker denied considering bankruptcy.
Ferrari Slates First-Ever Production Luce EV 'Chassis 0' for Historic Charity Auction
Ferrari has assigned its very first production electric vehicle to RM Sotheby's for a no-reserve charity auction Designated as Chassis 0, the custom build features a one-of-one Madreperla Semilucida pearlescent paint finish All proceeds from the…
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